BIB_ID
137167
Accession number
MA 24060
Creator
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822.
Display Date
[1810] Apr. 22.
Credit line
Gift; Dr. Sigmond.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; (8vo)
Notes
Silked and extensively repaired with some loss of text on page three.
Watermarked: C. Wilmot/1808.
Removed from PML 17686.
Previously described as a forgery by George Gordon Byron.
Watermarked: C. Wilmot/1808.
Removed from PML 17686.
Previously described as a forgery by George Gordon Byron.
Summary
Sending "some Poetry of mine,"--the "Song" from his St. Irvyne (Chap. vii), beginning "How swiftly through Heaven's wide expanse." The autograph note is incorporated in the letter.
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